Winchester High School - Aberjona Yearbook (Winchester, MA)

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26 ABERJOHA ■ 1948 CATHERINE MICHIENZI A smile and a hello for everyone . . . good nature is always a part of her . . . aspires to own a chain of department stores . . . likes swing music . . . Kay manages to keep very active. President, Library Club; Chorus; Student Council; Red Cross; Spanish Club; Basketball; Field Hockey. VINCENT SALVATORE MICHIENZI Winchester ' s gift to Stoneham . . . Jimmie is adept at printing . . . will not be content until he is married (silly boy) . . . extremely Indus- trious . . , Print Shop’s loss is industry’s gain.. JEAN MONSON A long, low whistle . . . dream material . . . knits herself sweater- and-sock combinations that are the envy of everyone . . . dancing feet . . . an ardent Braves fan . . . winner of the Mansfield-Wheeler sports¬ manship cup. Traffic Squad; A. A.; Vaudeville; Field Hockey; Basket¬ ball; Soft ball; Captain, Cheerleading; Aberjona. EDWARD MOORE Gavels and geometry ... a school leader in studies and organizations . . . sticks to his guns . . . Ned dislikes those lo-ong skirts . . . conscientious in everything, friendly to everybody . . . Ned hopes to see the turn of the century. President, Student Council; A. A., Executive Board; Class Secretary, 1948; National Honor Society; Aberjona Club; Executive Board, Science Club; Math Club; Traffic Squad; Junior-Senior Play; Red and BIacl{. JANIS MORRIS Trim little miss . . . chock full of vim and vigor . . . crazy ’bout sailing . . . you can see her flying down the halls of WHS — late for class again . . . ought to be labeled “The girl with the contagious laugh.’’ Student Council; Traffic Squad; Basketball; Thrift Association; Softball; Red Cross; Chorus; Field Hockey; Red and Blacl{; Dramatic Club. ANNA MAE MURACO Vicacious . . . energetic . . . Dimples likes dancing, bowling, and football games . . . conceited people peeve her ... in a few years she hopes to travel in the West . . . “California, Here I Come.’’ Thrift Asso¬ ciation; Chorus; Basketball. RUTH AGNES MURRAY Friendly, with a smile for everyone . . . good-natured . . . personality plus ... an ardent sports enthusiast, she’s a member of the Junior Wight- man Cup Tennis Team . . . she’s tops in tennis, as in everything . . . Ruthie’s secret ambition is to work in a New York morgue. Tennis; Field Hockey; Executive Board, A. A. JOANNE NELSON Blondy . . . full of fun . . . remember her as Kate in Brother Rat . . . among Winchester’s ten best-dressed ... a knittin’ kitten . . . University of New Hampshire is Jo’s plan for next year. Chorus; Vaudeville; Prom Committee; Junior-Senior Play; Aberjona; Dramatic Club.

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ABERJOHA . 19 4 8 25 JEANNE McKlNLEY No relation ot William ' s . . . happy ' gO ' lucky with dancing feet . . . plays the piano as a hobby and finds pleasure in dancing; she hopes to become an airline hostess — keep ’em flying, Jeanie. Traffic Squad; Chorus. JAMES FRANCIS McLAUGHLIN Shovels is one of the heavier boys in our class ... an excellent tackle on the football team ... an outstanding gourmet . . .we all wish Mac a Happy Birthday every day. Red Cross; Chorus; Traffic Squad; A. A.; Student Council; Football. THOMAS NEAL McNAMARA Here ' s a man of quality . . . Winchester’s Fred Astaire . . . girls swoon over that rugged profile . . . Mac has ducked in and out of our corridors . . . you’ll find him behind the wheel of that long, sleek Buick. Football; Basketball; Baseball; Math Club. ROS.MJND McPEAKE Roz has what it takes with her priceless “imitations (especially ot a certain Mammy’s Boy) . . . one of those fascinating creatures that has been everywhere — China, the Philippines, Annapolis, and Winchester . . . well suited for her hopeddor Foreign Embassy job. Vaudeville; Dramatic Club; Hockey; Spanish Club; Thrift Association. BARBARA MAHER Dark . . . poised . . . lots of fun . . . catty people rate low with Barbara, but mention a trip to Falmouth and watch her eyes light up . . . also enjoys dancing . . . can be seen behind the desk of the library . . . Regis gains a swell gal next September. Dramatic Club; Library Club; Spanish Club; Math Club; Radio Workshop; Chorus. ANN MATHEWSON Blew in from Connecticut in her sophomore year . . . nice personality . . . Ann makes good in any sport and is a welcome addition to WHS Simmons College tops her plans for next year. Basketball; Hockey; Red Cross; Traffic Squad. JULIA HULL MERROW Judy came to WHS in ' 46 . . . dark, dainty, and delightful . . . when she does a job, she does it well ... an honor-roll student . . . after gradu- ation from Wheaton, Judy plans to go abroad with Ann. Feature Editor; Red and Blacl{; Glee Club; Field Hockey; Basketball; Juniot ' Senior Play, Rifle Club; Radio Workshop; Dramatic Club; Student Council; Aberjona. JOANNE MESKELL Has a ready smile and a cute grin . . . likes all sports and Spanish . . . she will make good in her wish to succeed in whatever she undertakes . . . plans to take nurse’s training next year. Basketball; A. A.; Spanish Club; Softball; Radio Workshop. WINCHESTER PUBLIC LIBRARY WINCHESTER, AAASS.

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ABERJOKA . 1948 27 KATHERINE NELSON Petite, doll ' like Kay . . . oh, the gleam of her eyes . . . much mirth and no sadness, much good and no badness ... no doubt about it. Kay is bound to succeed. Chorus. ELIZABETH NORIAN Personality plus . . . dark . . .attractive . . . smiling . . . Lyssie dislikes people with sour faces . . . likes Mr. Keeney ' s classes . . . her wonderful sincerity combined with dramatic talents will surely carry her far. Basket¬ ball; Dramatic Club; Radio Workshop; Junior-Senior Class Play; Red and Aberjona. GRACE NORIAN Speaks low, speaks little . . . gentleness personified . . . those dark brown eyes . . . w ' ell-groomed . . . music is her one love . . . anything to do with New Jersey is OK by Gracie . . . can’t resist giving the kids a ride home ... a super-girl. Glee Club; Assistant Advertising Manager, Red and Black,; Spanish Club; Octette. JEAN NORTON Bright eyes, shiny red hair . . . Jean enjoys square dancing and Boston weather ... is peeved by radio commercials . . . puts out publicity for our chapter of the United World Federalists . . . plans to work for the United World Federalists next year. Dramatic Club; Chorus; United World Federalists. JOHN FRANCIS NOWELL Deeds, not words, that ' s Ongie . . . but there ' s much mischief in this man . . . likes hockey and everything concerned ... he hopes to become an electrician . . . the very best of luck. Chorus; Hockey. NANCY NUTTER Dark . . . friendly smile . . . sincere . . . liked by all . . . lends her support willingly to any activity . . . likes sports and participates in several . . . aspires to a career on the stage. Dramatic Club; Radio Work¬ shop; Red and Black; P- ' fls Club; Math Club. ANNE O’BRIEN “When Irish eyes are smiling — ”... nice to know . . . lively, friendly, jolly, and gay . . . one of those few people who like history . . . with your pleasant disposition, Anne, you’re bound to be a worthy addition to the college you attend. Chorus; Spanish Club; Rifle Club. ESTHER ORR Quietness is her charm ... a Rosa Bonheur, j.g. . . . works wonders with a paint brush . . . plays hockey and tennis during her spare time . . . Esther hopes to be successful in college — can’t fail with w ' hat she has to work with. President, Art Club; Student Council; Red and Black-